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FOUR CUVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaft kiln
1, record 1, English, shaft%20kiln
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of shaft furnace in which natural draught is usually employed. The temperatures obtainable are not high, so that such furnaces are usually employed where the product of the operation is not required in the molten condition. 2, record 1, English, - shaft%20kiln
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shaft kilns find their main applications in the calcining of ores and in the production of lime. 2, record 1, English, - shaft%20kiln
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- four droit
1, record 1, French, four%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- four vertical 2, record 1, French, four%20vertical
correct, masculine noun
- four à cuve 3, record 1, French, four%20%C3%A0%20cuve
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- horno vertical
1, record 1, Spanish, horno%20vertical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Horno con su parrilla abajo y salida de gases arriba, en estructura vertical. 1, record 1, Spanish, - horno%20vertical
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tank furnace
1, record 2, English, tank%20furnace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A furnace whose walls serve to hold the glass as well as to restrict and retain the heat. 2, record 2, English, - tank%20furnace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Fabrication du verre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- four à bassin
1, record 2, French, four%20%C3%A0%20bassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- four à cuve 2, record 2, French, four%20%C3%A0%20cuve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bassin rectangulaire allongé et surmonté d'une voûte, dans lequel repose une masse de verre (pouvant atteindre 2000 tonnes) maintenue en fusion au moyen de brûleurs. 1, record 2, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20bassin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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